Timing Belt Kit Torque Specs

for 1997 Volkswagen Passat 2.8L VR6 · FWD

Units

5 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Camshaft Sprocket Bolt

Critical

58 lb-ft · 78 Nm

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Crankshaft Pulley Bolt

Critical

Use holder

137 lb-ft · 185 Nm

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Idler Bolt

Critical

32 lb-ft · 43 Nm

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Tensioner Bolt

Critical

37 lb-ft · 50 Nm

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Timing Cover Bolts

Critical

11 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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